personal injury lawyer

Personal injury laws relate to injuries that occur due to a wrongful act or negligence on the part of another. The case involves individuals seeking compensation privately as opposed to the government prosecuting the wrongdoer. Most of the personal injury cases are brought about by deliberate and intentional tort (Latin for harm). However, there are…

An employee who is injured at a work site can either file a personal injury case or a workers’ compensation claim. Many people wrongly assume that the two are one and the same, when in reality, they are significantly different. Personal injury lawsuits relate to different types of injuries that include injuries sustained at a…

Taking part in sports is a great way to remain in top shape, both mentally and physically. Almost every sport carries the risk of injuries such as a bruise, bump, or muscle strain. However, if a sports injury is serious and inflicted recklessly or intentionally, you can receive compensation for the losses. If you or…

Colossus is a computer application that is used by insurance companies, and some attorneys, to evaluate personal injury claims. The software helps in determining the settlement value of the claims. In the US, it is used by more than 50% of claims adjusters and over 300 insurance companies, according to the developer of the software,…

Whether you have sustained an injury in an auto accident, a workplace, someone else’s home, or due to medical malpractice, the result is usually great emotional and financial hardship. The cost of treatment, lost days at work, and physical pain all add up, causing great suffering for the victim. Justice demands that you receive compensation for…

Personal injury cases can be confusing for many people. They do not just involve proving that the injury occurred due to another person’s criminal act – the plaintiff has to provide evidence to the court about medical costs, lost days at work, and other financial hardships suffered due to the injury. Most people do not…

Have you sustained injuries due to a criminal act such as assault, robbery, or sexual abuse? If so, you should know that you are entitled to receive compensation from the guilty party. You will need to work with an attorney to ensure that you get the best possible judgment against the person behind the attack,…

Defendants in a criminal personal injury case usually do not take appropriate actions to limit their liabilities in bar fights or other physical altercations. The amount that the guilty party must pay the victim to compensate for the losses due to injury must be justified. Too often we see the defendant paying multiple times more…

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